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Gambia’s Medicines Regulator Recalls Substandard Indian Drugs Amid Growing Concerns Over Quality Control

Awa Colley October 5, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Medicines Control Agency (MCA) of The Gambia has issued an urgent recall of two medicinal products found to be substandard during routine market surveillance. This move comes as a proactive measure to safeguard public health, following the detection of degradation in the medications, which were still within their expiry period.

SSHFC Issues Final Warning to Mortgage Defaulters, Threatens Foreclosure in Key Housing Estates

Frederic Tendeng October 3, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Social Security and Housing Finance Corporation (SSHFC) has issued a final call to mortgage

Scandinavian Biopharma Completes Successful Pediatric Phase IIb ETVAX® Trial in The Gambia

Awa Colley October 3, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – Scandinavian Biopharma has announced the successful completion of its Phase IIb pediatric trial for ETVAX®, a groundbreaking vaccine candidate aimed at combating enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC), commonly referred to as traveler’s diarrhea. The trial, which was conducted in The Gambia

President Barrow Praises Education Progress as MOBSE Highlights Achievements at Presidential Delivery Forum

Mariama Cham October 3, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – At the latest quarterly Presidential Delivery Forum, held on Wednesday at the State House in Banjul, the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education (MOBSE) presented a comprehensive update on the state of basic and secondary education in The Gambia.

Mauritania Embraces Digital Learning with New Education Reforms

Frederic Tendeng October 3, 2024

The introduction of digital textbooks is part of a broader National Textbook Strategy currently being developed by the government. This strategy underscores the importance of technology in education, positioning it as a vital tool for modernizing teaching methods.

Gambia’s Information Minister Highlights Transparency Initiatives at UNESCO Conference in Ghana

Frederic Tendeng October 2, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (ACCRA, Ghana) – Dr. Ismaila Ceesay, the Honorable Minister of Information for The Gambia, participated in a high-profile global conference commemorating the International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI) in Accra, Ghana. Organized by UNESCO in collaboration with the Government of Ghana, the conference centered on the theme “Mainstreaming Access to Information and Participation in the Public Sector.”

Upper River Region Governor Assesses Flood-Devastated Rice Fields, Urges Swift Action to Avert Food Crisis

Frederic Tendeng October 2, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (URR, The Gambia) – Governor Samba Bah of The Gambia’s Upper River Region (URR) has led a team of officials, including the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), security heads, and local authorities, to assess the severe damage caused by recent floods that have ravaged key rice fields in the region.

John Amos, the Adult Kunta Kinte of “Roots,” Dies at 84, Leaving a Legacy of Resilience

Frederic Tendeng October 1, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (Los Angeles, United States of America) – John Amos, beloved for his iconic role as Kunta Kinteh in the groundbreaking miniseries Roots, has passed away at the age of 84. The actor, who left an indelible mark on television and film, died of natural causes on August 21 in Los Angeles, his publicist confirmed.

Foundation Launches Week-Long Campaign for Disability Rights During Deaf Week in The Gambia

Frederic Tendeng October 1, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (BANJUL, The Gambia) – The Foundation for Civil Rights of Persons with Disabilities has launched a week-long advocacy campaign to promote disability rights and protection in The Gambia, in commemoration of Deaf Week. The event, aimed at amplifying advocacy for the needs of individuals with disabilities, seeks to

Married Man with Mistress on Trip to Gambia Dies in Car Accident Near Ziguinchor

Frederic Tendeng September 30, 2024

Gambiaj.com – (Ziguinchor, Senegal) – A tragic accident occurred on Saturday, September 28, just outside the village of Tobor, a few kilometers from Ziguinchor in Senegal’s southern region. The crash claimed the life of a married man, identified as Mr. N., while his mistress and her friend sustained injuries.

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